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Best Hermanus lodgings with a pool

Among the 1881 accommodations in Hermanus, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Brander View - Hermanus
9.2 5 reviews

Brander View

house, Hermanus
Brander View is a spacious house situated in a quiet area of Hermanus, just 1.7 miles from Langbaai Beach and close to attractions like Village Square and the Hermanus Golf Club. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The house offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 13 guests, and spans 80 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as stunning views of the pool and surrounding mountains from the balcony and terrace.
37 Whale Rock Estate - Hermanus
9.7 65 reviews

37 Whale Rock Estate

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This Whale Rock Estate flat is situated 3km from Hermanus town centre, offering breathtaking sea views and whale watching from its balcony, close to the Hemel & Aarde Valley wine region.
The one-bedroom apartment, perfect for couples or solo travellers, boasts a swimming pool, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews, promising a relaxing stay in this tranquil estate.
Seaside Serenity | Pool | Sea Views | Eastcliff - Hermanus
9.8 34 reviews

Seaside Serenity | Pool | Sea Views | Eastcliff

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This three-bedroom apartment in Marine Terrace, Hermanus, enjoys an elevated position offering panoramic sea views and is a mere 0.32 kilometres from the town centre, with easy access to the cliff paths.
The self-catering flat boasts an open-plan design, sleeps six guests, includes a private pool, a balcony ideal for whale watching, and features a full battery and inverter system for reliable power.
House Atlantic - Hermanus
9.8 171 reviews

House Atlantic

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This charming self-catering property is located in a peaceful garden setting just a short walk from the beach in Hermanus, offering stunning views over Walker Bay. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The accommodation features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Enjoy the tranquil garden, the swimming pool, and the fantastic ocean views from the lounge area, or take advantage of the nearby lagoon for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and other water sports.

Best family friendly Hermanus lodging

Among the 1881 accommodations in Hermanus, here are the 4 best for families

Hermanus Voëlklip. Value. 1 Or 2 Bedr, 2-4p - Hermanus
9.6 160 reviews

Hermanus Voëlklip. Value. 1 Or 2 Bedr, 2-4p

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in the Voëlklip area of Hermanus is a 0.8km walk from the beach and mountains, near an OK mini-market and Lizette's Restaurant.
The self-catering flat sleeps four, offers a private garage, washing machine, access to two braai areas, and is ideal for families or couples seeking a comfortable stay with excellent security and easy day trips to Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Route 62.
House Vos - Hermanus
9.7 288 reviews

House Vos

house, Hermanus
House Vos is located in the Hermanus Heights district, just 2.4 kilometres from Langbaai Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Kammabaai Beach. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a total floor area of 250 square metres, accommodating up to six guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free parking.
Happy Hideaway - Hermanus
9.9 13 reviews

Happy Hideaway

house, Hermanus
Happy Hideaway, a family-friendly house in Hermanus, is conveniently located a short 1.8km walk from the Old Harbour and within easy driving distance of Mount Hebron Nature Reserve (26km), Kleinmond Golf Course (34km), and Howhoek Nature Reserve (37km).
This 200 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden with an outdoor fireplace, and a tennis court; nearby activities include cycling and hiking.
Barefoot Bliss - Hermanus
No reviews

Barefoot Bliss

house, Hermanus
This beachfront villa in Hermanus offers direct access to a private beach and is a 3-minute walk to Sandbaai Beach, with the Old Harbour 6 kilometres away and Fernkloof Nature Reserve 13 kilometres distant.
This expansive 714 square metre residence accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring air conditioning, a hot tub, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary WiFi, alongside private parking and a tennis court.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Hermanus

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Hermanus?

    Hermanus is famous for whale watching, especially during the season from July to November. The cliff path offers stunning views and is a great place to spot whales. Other must-sees include the Hermanus Museum, the Fernkloof Nature Reserve, and the Old Harbour, where you can find local restaurants and shops.
  • What are the best accommodations in Hermanus?

    Among the accommodations in Hermanus, Esplanade Hermanus, Whale Coast Ocean Villa and The Marine Hermanus are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Hermanus?

    The Hermanus Whale Festival in September is a big one, celebrating the arrival of the whales. The annual Overberg Wine & Food Festival in November is another highlight, showcasing local produce and wine. For art lovers, the Hermanus FynArts Festival in October is a must-visit.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Hermanus?

    Esplanade Hermanus, The Marine Hermanus and 6 Stemmet Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Hermanus.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Hermanus?

    Hermanus is relatively small and easy to navigate on foot or by bicycle. Taxis are readily available, and there's a local bus service. If you're exploring the surrounding areas, hiring a car is the best option.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Hermanus?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Hermanus are 7 On Marine, Harbour House Hotel and Ridge House.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Hermanus?

    Besides whale watching, there's plenty to do outdoors. Hiking trails abound in the Fernkloof Nature Reserve, offering spectacular views. You can also try kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or go on a scenic boat trip. The area is also great for golfing and fishing.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Hermanus?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Hermanus are Esplanade Hermanus, The Marine Hermanus and 6 Stemmet Lodge.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Hermanus?

    Hermanus has a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels like the Marine Hotel to charming guesthouses and self-catering apartments. There are also several campsites for those who prefer a more rustic experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Hermanus?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Hermanus are The Marine Hermanus, Beautiful Abalone and Penguino Guesthouse.

  • When is the best time to visit Hermanus?

    The best time to visit Hermanus is during the whale season, from July to November. The weather is mild and sunny, and you'll have the best chance of seeing whales. However, if you're looking for a quieter time, the shoulder seasons of April-May and September-October are also good options.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Hermanus?

    Esplanade Hermanus, Whale Coast Ocean Villa and The Marine Hermanus are the best accommodations with parking in Hermanus.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Hermanus?

    Hermanus is known for its fresh seafood. Try the local linefish, like snoek or kabeljou, grilled or braaied. You can also find delicious West Coast mussels and oysters. Don't forget to sample the local wines, especially the Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir.
  • In which part of Hermanus should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best areas to stay in Hermanus are the central area around the harbour, offering easy access to restaurants and shops. The area around the cliff path also provides stunning views and is close to the main attractions. For a quieter experience, consider staying in the area around Voëlklip Beach.

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Best Hermanus accommodations with a balcony

La Mer, A Beautiful Seafront Home In Sandbaai - Hermanus
8.3 14 reviews

La Mer, A Beautiful Seafront Home In Sandbaai

house, Hermanus
La Mer is a beachfront property in Sandbaai, Hermanus, just a short walk from Sandbaai Beach and a short drive from Onrus Beach. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, and the location and cleanliness are rated excellent.
The house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing space for up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, an outdoor fireplace, a washing machine, and private parking.
Waterfront Studios - Hermanus Waterfront Apartments - Hermanus
8.8 42 reviews

Waterfront Studios - Hermanus Waterfront Apartments

studio, Hermanus
This studio apartment is situated in Hermanus, a mere 2-minute walk from the historic Old Harbour and within 300 metres of the town centre.
This 45 square metre studio offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette, air conditioning, a rooftop pool, and a sun terrace, all within a secure building with lift access.
Casa Mia - Hermanus
9.3 38 reviews

Casa Mia

house, Hermanus
Casa Mia, in Hermanus, offers a self-catering property a 12-minute walk from Sandbaai Beach and 5.1 km from the Old Harbour.
This 130 square metre house sleeps up to 10 guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby attractions include Kleinmond Golf Course (30.6 km) and various nature reserves.
143 Hermanus Beach Club - Hermanus
8.4 16 reviews

143 Hermanus Beach Club

apartment, Hermanus
This apartment is located in Hermanus, a short distance from the beach and a 2.2-mile drive from the Village Square, with Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve being 17 miles away. The property has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment has three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests, and spans 58 square meters. Guests can enjoy a private pool and garden, sea and mountain views, a private balcony and terrace, a well-equipped kitchen, full-day security, a private beach area, barbecue facilities, and a children's playground.

Best Hermanus accommodations with a kitchen

Happidaze - Hermanus
9.2 5 reviews

Happidaze

house, Hermanus
Happidaze, a house in Hermanus, is situated in the Voelklip district, 600 metres from Voëlklip Beach, with Hermanus Golf Club 2.6 kilometres away and Kleinmond Golf Club 39 kilometres distant.
This accommodation offers Wi-Fi, private parking, a kitchen, and space for 11 guests across 2 bathrooms, with Mt Hebron Nature Reserve 30 kilometres from the property.
Penthouse Studios, Hermanus Waterfront Apartments - Hermanus
9.6 10 reviews

Penthouse Studios, Hermanus Waterfront Apartments

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This self-catering studio apartment is located at Level 3 of the Hermanus Waterfront, directly above the restaurant piazza, offering ocean views and convenient walking access to Hermanus attractions.
This penthouse studio accommodates two guests and features a private balcony, a private outdoor seating area, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views, with secure on-site parking and 24-hour security.
Oceans Edge - Hermanus Beach Club - Hermanus
8.6 18 reviews

Oceans Edge - Hermanus Beach Club

house, Hermanus
Oceans Edge - Hermanus Beach Club, situated in Hermanus, offers a spacious three-bedroom holiday home just 27 kilometres from the Mount Hebron Nature Reserve and 34 kilometres from Kleinmond Golf Course.
This 111-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, tennis court, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, plus proximity to Hermanus' beaches and hiking trails.
Stonehaven Eco Cabins - Hermanus
9.2 63 reviews

Stonehaven Eco Cabins

apartment, Hermanus
Stonehaven Eco Cabins are located in Hermanus, just 9.4 miles from Village Square and 21 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The accommodation enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The self-catering unit spans 70 square metres and offers a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing hot tub. Guests can enjoy the shared garden, take advantage of the on-site swimming pool and jacuzzi, and explore the surrounding area with easy access to local attractions and activities.
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